China Business Setup & Market Entry Strategy
Business model analysis, entry strategy, corporate structure planning, location evaluation and an implementation roadmap.
China Business Advisory & Market Entry
Your Business in China.
Structured. Compliant. Operational.
We help international businesses turn China strategy into operational reality — from market entry and company establishment to banking, compliance, trade, manufacturing and ongoing operations.
- Market entry strategy built on real China execution
- Company setup designed for long-term operations
- Banking, compliance and tax support after launch
China is an opportunity. Operating here is another matter.
20+
Years in China
Living, working and building businesses here
500+
Companies Supported
From SMEs to multinational corporations
150+
Cities Across China
Project experience accumulated over more than two decades
Who We Are
From Strategy to Execution.
A China-focused advisory firm supporting international companies throughout the lifecycle of their China operations. We combine international business understanding with practical local execution.
Foreign entrepreneurs often face challenges related to:
- Choosing the right business structure
- Understanding local business culture
- Finding reliable partners
- Banking and compliance requirements
- Hiring local teams
- Building supply chains
- Managing daily operations
Advisory Scope
One Advisory Platform for Doing Business in China.
Every successful China operation requires commercial, corporate, regulatory, financial and operational dimensions to be understood, aligned and activated together.
China Company Registration for Foreign Investors
WFOE, trading, consulting, service, manufacturing, property management and e-commerce entities.
China Business Relocation & Local Integration
City selection, office search, local team building, recruitment and entrepreneur relocation support.
China Compliance, Banking & Tax Advisory
Account preparation, foreign exchange, VAT, export refunds, accounting and regulatory communication.
China Manufacturing & Supply Chain Advisory
Supplier verification, production structure design, quality management and logistics planning.
China Business Operations Support
Accounting coordination, tax compliance, payroll, HR support and government communication.
Who We Work With
Built for International Business in China.
Especially when the project requires more than a standard agency solution.
Foreign Entrepreneurs
From the initial idea to company setup and daily operations, we provide structured guidance throughout the entire process.
International SMEs
We help small and medium-sized companies enter the Chinese market through professional planning and local implementation.
Foreign-Owned Companies in China
We assist existing foreign-invested companies with operational challenges, banking issues, compliance and restructuring.
Companies Relocating to China
We help companies move manufacturing, trading, sourcing, services and local operations to China.
Investors and Project Owners
We help investors evaluate opportunities, design practical structures and coordinate local execution.
Why Us
Advice Is Not Enough.
We do not simply tell clients what should be done. We help make it happen.
We Have Built Businesses Ourselves
Our advice is based on firsthand entrepreneurial experience: company establishment, team building, partner management, banking and market development.
International Perspective, Local Execution
We bridge the gap between international business requirements and Chinese business reality.
Complete Business Approach
We look beyond registration and help clients build complete operating structures — banking, compliance, finance, HR, supply chain and daily operations.
Senior-Level Advisory
Clients receive direct support from experienced advisors instead of being handled only by administrative staff.
Practical Solutions for Complex Challenges
We analyze each situation individually and develop workable strategies based on real conditions.
How We Work
From Business Objective to Operational Reality.
We begin with the client's commercial objective — not with a predefined service package.
1
Initial Consultation
We understand your business objectives, industry background and China market expectations.
2
Feasibility Assessment
We analyze your project structure, regulatory requirements, banking considerations and operational needs.
3
China Business Roadmap
We provide a clear implementation plan with recommended actions, timeline and estimated requirements.
4
Implementation Support
We coordinate company establishment, licensing, banking, accounting and local professional services.
5
Ongoing Business Support
We continue supporting your China operations after launch.
China Coverage
150+ Cities Across China.
Professional and project experience accumulated across more than two decades in China. These cities represent project experience — not 150 offices.
Where we work in China
Operations Headquarters
Foshan
Company management, manufacturing coordination and day-to-day execution.
Representative Presence
Shanghai · Beijing
Meetings by appointment. Not permanent offices.
Project Experience
Suzhou · Wuxi · Nanjing · Nantong · Xuzhou · Hangzhou · Ningbo · Yiwu · Wenzhou · Shaoxing · Hefei · Wuhu · Jinan · Qingdao · Yantai · Nanchang · Fuzhou · Xiamen · Guangzhou · Shenzhen · Dongguan · Zhongshan · Zhuhai · Shantou · Zhanjiang · Nanning · Liuzhou · Guilin · Beihai · Haikou · Sanya · Wuhan · Yichang · Xiangyang · Changsha · Zhengzhou · Luoyang · Nanyang · Chongqing · Chengdu · Mianyang · Yibin · Kunming · Dali · Guiyang · Zunyi · Tianjin · Shijiazhuang · Tangshan · Baoding · Taiyuan · Datong · Hohhot · Baotou · Xi'an · Baoji · Lanzhou · Jiuquan · Yinchuan · Xining · Urumqi · Khorgos · Kashgar · Shenyang · Dalian · Changchun
Cities where we have delivered client projects across East, South, Central, Southwest, North and Northwest China.
Coverage
China-Wide Capability.
Nationwide advisory. Local execution. We coordinate projects across China's principal business regions, deploying local expertise as each project requires.
Manufacturing & Engineering
Production structures, supplier networks and supply chain development.
Electronics & Technology
IP protection, supplier ecosystems and production coordination.
Trading & Distribution
Trading company setup, import/export and cross-border operations.
Consumer Products
Market entry, product positioning and business development.
Cosmetics & Personal Care
Market research, regulatory coordination and product strategy.
Real Estate & Property Management
Corporate structures, operations and local management solutions.
Logistics & Supply Chain
Transportation, customs coordination and China-based supply networks.
Professional Services
Supporting international consulting and service companies entering China.
Selected Experience
Complex Execution.
Representative engagements, presented in anonymized form.
Manufacturing / Engineering /
Creating an Intellectual Property Protected Manufacturing Ecosystem
An international technology company wanted to develop an innovative modular product using China's manufacturing capabilities. The challenge was: How to benefit from China's advanced…
Real Estate / Property
Establishing a Professional Property Management Operation in China
A foreign investor needed to establish a professional property management company in China. The challenge was not only creating a legal entity. The project…
Real Estate Investment
Supporting Foreign Investors With China Real Estate Projects
Foreign investors interested in Chinese real estate often face uncertainty regarding: Ownership structures; Investment models; Financial planning; Risk management.
Leadership
Igor Esaulov
Founder & Managing Director
20+
Years in China
500+
Companies Supported
Igor leads LANG YEON in helping international companies enter, operate and grow in China. More than 150 cities across China over more than two decades of professional and project experience.
- More than 20 years in China across multiple industries
- China market entry & company establishment
- Cross-border trade, compliance & risk management
- Government relations & project execution
- Multilingual: English, Chinese, Russian, Polish
China is complex. Your China operation does not have to be.
Insights
Practical China Business Knowledge.
Every article answers a real client question, explains the risks, and shows how companies can solve it in practice.
HR & Operations
Managing Employees in China: Labor Compliance, HR Strategy and Building Successful Local Teams
Introduction Managing Employees in China Is More Complex Than Simply Hiring People Many foreign companies believe that building a team in China…
Compliance, Banking & Tax
China Business Documentation: How to Protect Your Company Through Contracts, Compliance and Proper Business Structures
Introduction In China, Documents Are Not Just Paperwork. They Are Business Protection. Many international companies underestimate the importance of proper documentation when…
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
China Quality Control Strategy: How to Build Reliable Manufacturing Quality Systems in China
From Supplier Evaluation and Production Monitoring to Final Inspection and Continuous Quality Improvement Introduction Quality Problems in China Manufacturing Rarely Start at…
Frequently Asked Questions
When Standard Solutions Don't Work.
Yes. Foreign investors can establish companies in China depending on the industry, business activity and applicable regulations. Common structures include Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprises (WFOE), joint ventures and representative offices.
The timeline depends on location, industry, business scope, required approvals and documentation preparation. Professional preparation before submission can significantly reduce delays.
It depends on company structure, business activity, documentation quality and compliance preparation. Banks increasingly focus on understanding the real business background of a company.
Supplier search is only the beginning. A reliable sourcing process requires factory verification, production evaluation, quality assessment and ongoing communication management.
Because China business requires understanding regulations, local suppliers, government procedures, business culture and operational practices. A local partner helps companies avoid expensive mistakes.
Start the Conversation
Tell Us About Your China Project.
Share a few details and we will come back with a practical view of structure, timeline and requirements.
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Office
Room 3001, Building 1A, Poly Zhongyue Garden, No.6 Guotai South Road, Daliang Subdistrict, Shunde District, Foshan, Guangdong
Not sure where to start?
Send us your project and we will come back with a practical view of structure, location, timeline and requirements — usually within one business day.
Nationwide Advisory. Local Execution.
China Is Complex.
Your China operation does not have to be. Strategy. Structure. Execution.